Example sentences of "[verb] for the same [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What it will not do of course , is reconcile needs competing for the same resources . |
| 2 | It wo n't be competing for the same resources . |
| 3 | ( The more lenders there are competing for the same customers , the hard for each has to work to attract a given number of customers — and an obvious way of attracting customers is by cutting rates . ) |
| 4 | This suggests that certain groups and individuals will be ‘ stronger ’ and better placed to obtain the housing they want , although this is something of an oversimplification since it implies that all are competing for the same types of house . |
| 5 | The courts can order presses to be stopped for the same reasons as they can order assets to be frozen or property to be returned . |
| 6 | ‘ Cricket must now be the only sport in which you can be punished for the same offence twice and , who knows , maybe three times if he appeals ! |
| 7 | Initially , she had been ostracised in some quarters , and on several occasions when she had arranged a soiree , rival parties had been arranged for the same night . |
| 8 | Telephone or client bidding secured the majority : ‘ The Princess of Salm with her son ’ sold for £29,000 ( $45,820 ) , est. £30–45,000 ; ‘ Monsieur de Cormainville sold for £42,000 ( $65,436 ) , est. £25–35,000 ; ‘ The Prince of Saxe-Gotha with his Tutor ’ sold for £20,000 ( $31,600 ) , est. £25–35,000 ) ; ‘ Baron de Talleyrand ’ sold for the same amount against the estimate of £20–30,000 ; ‘ Baron de Bombelles ’ sold for £18,000 ( $28,044 ) , est. £20–25,000 ; ‘ The Duke of York on a quay ’ sold for £17,000 ( $26,486 ) , estimated £20–30,000 ; and ‘ Colonel Morrison ’ sold for £13,000 ( $20,254 ) , est. £15–25,000 . |
| 9 | Until the FRC and its cohorts have made substantial progress in imposing uniformity in accounting matters , the profession will continue to be criticised because companies account for the same things in different ways . |
| 10 | It is , of course , possible that factors specific to both economies account for the same movement . |
| 11 | TWO blonde beauties in Prince Charles 's life have fallen for the same attraction . |
| 12 | After I 'd returned and delivered the order someone else asked for the same service , which I willingly performed again , and yet again . |
| 13 | Scarlet had thrown away all her old aluminium pans since she had learned that they might cause Alzheimer 's disease , and she never used tap water for cooking for the same reason . |
| 14 | The drawback is the cost of insisting that everyone goes for the same type of equipment . |
| 15 | Falconi , swept over the island , while the Bf109Es of 7/JG 26 also made for the same location . |
| 16 | In addition , while many , if not all , children are likely to take GCSE examinations in the most popular subjects of Maths and English , the examination is primarily designed for the same population as covered by O-level and CSE , namely the top 60 per cent or so . |
| 17 | The second common mistake ( not made in this case ) is to impose a sentence for an either way offence for which the offender has been committed under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.S6 a sentence in excess of six months ' imprisonment , which is possible if the offender is committed for the same offence under Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.38 . |
| 18 | There is a new Nelson First Certificate Course to accompany the three other course titles Nelson already has for the same exam . |
| 19 | THE Danes voted for the same treaty yesterday that they rejected last June because they were misled by the media and politicians , claimed an East Anglian Tory Euro-rebel . |
| 20 | It is challenging for the same leadership in applications software . |
| 21 | As a result , the council having declined to give an undertaking , the interlocutory injunction was discharged ; and your Lordships were informed that the interlocutory injunctions granted in about 100 other cases were likewise discharged for the same reason . |
| 22 | Newley and I have been bidding for the same things for years . ’ |
| 23 | This is particularly important if there are others bidding for the same house . |
| 24 | Over the weekend of 21/22 September 1985 , for example , 60 protesters were arrested for wire-cutting at Molesworth and a further 55 were arrested or reported for the same action at RAF Sculthorpe . |
| 25 | Slater , of Redcar Road , Middlesbrough , admitted reckless driving , assault and criminal damage in April and was jailed for four months and banned from driving for the same period . |
| 26 | We should strive for the same sense of adventure . |
| 27 | Overall the event was a major success and has already been provisionally booked for the same venue year . |
| 28 | Fourteen weeks ' full maternity pay for everyone and an end to the confusing restrictions on how long you have to work for the same company to qualify for your job back are just two of the expected improvements . |
| 29 | He happened to work for the same paper which stitched Botham up some eight years ago . |
| 30 | You believe we were attacked for the same reason and probably by the same person . |